Java 1.5: Difference between revisions

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'''Java 1.5'''(the "Tiger" relase) became available in Beta in February 2004. Like all versions of [[Java programming language|Java]], it can be downloaded at no charge from [[Sun Microsystems|Sun]]'s website.

This version of Java contains long-awaited [[syntax]] shortcuts such as [[foreach]], [[autoboxing]] and [[typesafe enum]]s. To turn on these features, you must provide the "-source 1.5" [[switch]] to the [[compiler]].

==For each==

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for (String s: curses) { result += s; } // fits neatly on one line!<BR>

assert result.equals("foobarsnafu");

==Autoboxing==